Letter to Elizabeth House Trist, Philadelphia [manuscript] 1786 March 14.

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Letter to Elizabeth House Trist, Philadelphia [manuscript] 1786 March 14.

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Madison comments at length on Mrs. Trist's health, mentions Jefferson's recourse to private resources to maintain himself in France and how it will limit his "collection of philosophical treasures," and reports that Annapolis will be proposed as a convention site for the several states.

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